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Where does “imusuoni” come from?

imusuoni (Finnish) comes from Finnish imu, from Finnish imeä, from Proto-Finnic imedäk, from Proto-Uralic ime-, from Hungarian ím, from Hungarian i, from Hungarian e, from Proto-Uralic e- — this; not; the negative verb.

imusuoni (Finnish): lymph vessel, lymphatic vessel

Definitions

  1. lymph vessel, lymphatic vessel

Ancestry of “imusuoni”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishimusuction; undertow; slipstream
2Finnishimeäto suck; to absorb; to pull towards, attract
3Proto-Finnicimedäkto suck
4Proto-Uralicime-to suck
5Hungarianímbehold! see! lo!
6Hungarianismall, young
7Hungarianethis; look!, hey!
8Proto-Uralice-this; not; the negative verb

Words derived from “imusuoni”

  • imusuonisto
  • imusuoniluomi
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